TARGETING THE "REVISIONIST" LEFT

TARGETING THE “REVISIONIST” LEFT

IT WAS A FEW MINUTES BEFORE NOON ON APRIL 8, 1987 when a Senderista "annihilation commando" entered San Juan de ...
Coca's Shining Path

Coca’s Shining Path

JANUARY 19, 1988. THE ENTIRE POPULATION of Barranca is in the village square, along with resi- dents of 15 other ...
PERUVIAN Politics A Historic Shift to the Left

PERUVIAN Politics A Historic Shift to the Left

LIMA, Peru-Although the defeat of the center Right government party. Popular Action, was expected in the April 14 Peruvian presidential ...
There Is No Other Way" An Interview with Luís Arce Borja

There Is No Other Way” An Interview with Luís Arce Borja

Luis Arce Boraa is the editor of El Diario, a pro-Sendero newspaper published in Lima. He was interviewed in Bel- ...
The Revolution Behind Bars

The Revolution Behind Bars

MOST OF THE YEAR LIMA IS GRAY AND SAD. This is particularly striking at the city's edge because the desert ...
PUNISH, BUT DON'T KILL

PUNISH, BUT DON’T KILL

OCTOBER 1982. IN THE COMMUNITY OF NIN- acushma, of the department of Huancavelica, a guer- rilla column is holding one ...
The Rondas: Community-based resistance or an arm of the military?

The Rondas: Community-based resistance or an arm of the military?

  Some proponents of refugee resettlement argue that peasant defense patrols-rondas campesinas-are the answer to the security concerns of returning ...
A Dwarf Star

A Dwarf Star

On the night of May 17,1980, the eve of Peru's first presidential elections in 17 years, a group of youths ...
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